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'In deciding advance bail pleas, guard against motivated accusations'
While dealing with claims for anticipatory bail, the High Courts and trial courts should take into consideration the nature and gravity of the accusation, the antecedents of the accused including whether he has previously undergone imprisonment on
Updated: 03/31/2012 04:14P
Chesterfield man denied pre-trial program
Rafferty has been charged with murder, weapons offenses and endangering an injured person, and is awaiting trial. Haas, in the meantime, applied to be admitted into the PTI program, which is a court-run program for first time offenders offering them a
Updated: 03/31/2012 04:09P
Chesterfield man denied pre-trial program
Rafferty has been charged with murder, weapons offenses and endangering an injured person, and is awaiting trial. Haas, in the meantime, applied to be admitted into the PTI program, which is a court-run program for first time offenders offering them a
Updated: 03/31/2012 04:09P
Held for speaking up on issues: Kazmi
NEW DELHI: Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi arrested for his alleged role in the Israeli diplomat attack sought bail from a trial court on Saturday, saying that his arrest was a result of him being vocal about views on certain issues and political
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:58P
1984 riots: CBI says police acted to plan
NEW DELHI: Final arguments in the1984 anti-sikh riots case, involving Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, began on Saturday with the CBI telling a trial court that Delhi Police acted in a pre-planned manner during the riots and kept its "eyes closed" to
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:56P
Divorce given after husband refuses sex over job 'lie'
Justice Kailash Gambhir dismissed the husband's petition challenging a trial court order allowing the wife to dissolve the marriage, saying, “Undeniably, with the ever-increasing cost of living, to lead a comfortable life, one looks for a working
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:54P
Tough Prosecutor in Trayvon Martin Case
"She is a tough-minded prosecutor who is prepared, thorough and a very good advocate for the prosecution in the court," said Ann Finnell, a Jacksonville defense attorney who has faced off against Corey during a trial. Finnell also was on the legal team
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:39P
ICC trials put clergy's conduct under radar
By Lillian Aluanga As the nation awaits the start of trials at the International Criminal Court, the clergy's handling of an issue described as a 'potential trigger of violence' has once more come under the radar. The ICC, the truth justice and
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:39P
High court to hear appeal in Bangor stabbing death, stream arguments online
In previous cases, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court laid out the circumstances that must be present for a defendant to be sentenced to life in prison for murder in a case called State of Maine v. John Shortsleeves. The justices cited seven conditions
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:39P
Trial of Hague 4 may coincide with the next elections
By EMEKA-MAYAKA GEKARA gmayaka@nationmedia.com The trial of the Kenyans charged with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court might coincide with the election calendar. This is likely to complicate matters for Deputy Prime Minister
Updated: 03/31/2012 03:38P
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